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so-so reading; locale; in its region

Mars Hill College has the 4th-lowest 25th percentile SAT reading score (410) of the 144 big-city suburban Southeast colleges. Those 410 compare to an average of 485.5 across the 144 colleges.



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bested Virginia State Univ (390), St. Thomas Univ (400), and Point Univ (400).

tied with Southern Wesleyan Univ (410).

Incidentally, all 5 require test scores for undergrad admissions.

trailed Thomas More College (430), Florida Christian College (430), Maryville College (440), and U of South Carolina-Aiken (440), and others, ending with Emory (620).

111 out of the other 143 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for 25th percentile SAT reading score, e.g., U of Montevallo.

References

  1. Whether a college is rural, suburban, or in a town, city, or big city, is from the IPEDS Directory, 2012-13 (Provisional release) by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
  2. The regions of the country are divided into New England, Mid Atlantic, Southeast, Southwest, Far West, Rocky Mountains, Great Lakes, Plains, and Outlying Areas.
  3. College SAT data is from the Institutional Characteristics Data File 2012-2013 (Provisional Release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds). Note that only about 41% of all colleges in this dataset reported at least one numeric SAT score.

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Mars Hill College is in Mars Hill, NC, is private and nonprofit, is in the South Atlantic Conference, degree-granting, offers on-campus housing, has its top major in business, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, is on the semester system, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

  • average full-time teaching salary ($49,587)
  • endowment per full-time student ($29,383)
  • in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($24,536)
  • out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($24,536)
  • average grant aid to undergrads ($15,711)
  • average undergrad student loan ($8,585)
  • cost of a shared room ($4,766)
  • research spending ($0.0K)
  • research spending per student ($0.0)
  • undergrads who get financial aid (99%)
  • undergrads who receive student loans (86%)
  • in-state freshmen (65.7%)
  • undergrads who get Pell grants (64%)
  • full-time retention rate (54%)
  • ratio of female full-time freshmen (39.7%)
  • minorities (23.4%)
  • tuition & fees increase over three years (17.7%)
  • Blacks or African Americans (17.2%)
  • average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 8%)
  • foreign students (3.2%)
  • Hispanics (3%)
  • American Indians or Alaska Natives (2%)
  • Asians (1.2%)
  • non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
  • average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -7.4%)
  • 25th percentile SAT math score (430)
  • 25th percentile SAT reading score (410)
  • 75th percentile SAT math score (530)
  • 75th percentile SAT reading score (520)
  • alumni who played in the National Football League (1)
  • average January temperature (34.4 degrees)
  • dorm capacity (992)
  • first-year applicants (3,301)
  • foreign students (46)
  • members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
  • men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
  • Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
  • yearly for-credit students (1,439)
  • on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (12.28)
  • students per faculty member (12)
  • annual rainfall (39.6 inches)
  • elevation (690 meters)

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